PENNYWORTH Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

pennyworth

noun

ˈpe-nē-ˌwərth

Definition of pennyworth

as in bargain

something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price even a used lawnmower would be a pennyworth at that price

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Noun

Add in the inconsistency of Green Bay’s rookie kicker, Trey Smack, and the points look like an absolute bargain.

— Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026
Her organizing was instrumental in California’s Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975, which granted farmworkers the legal right to form unions, hold secret-ballot elections, and bargain collectively with their employers.

— Cindy Carcamo, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of bargain

Noun

But Adebayo finished Monday’s loss with just eight points on 3-of-10 shooting from the field and 0-of-5 shooting on threes, eight rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks in 30 minutes.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Mitchell was eight-for-14 shooting with six rebounds, four assists and three steals in 28 minutes.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of steal

Noun

Buying Riley out of his deal would mean forking over upwards of $70 million, plus more for his assistants.

— Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
The reason most never trigger the federal reporting requirement is because these acquisitions happen through a series of smaller, piecemeal deals rather than one large merger.

— Yashaswini Singh, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of deal

Noun

The combination of leverage, daily resets, volatility, financing costs and higher expense ratios can make these products unsuitable as long-term buy-and-hold investments.

— Daniel Kern, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Of the 43 analysts covering SpaceX, 33 have a buy or strong buy rating on the stock, LSEG data shows.

— Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of buy

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penny-wise

pennyworth

pen pal

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